Rabia's Dolce Fumo

71 Salem St, Boston, MA 02113

Italian

Last inspected: May 9, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Rabia's Dolce Fumo appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated May 9, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around three violations each.

The city-wide average is 86, putting Rabia's Dolce Fumo squarely in typical territory. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 9, 2025

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Cutting surfaces (c)

Inspector notes: Walk thru all the cutting boards and resurface any lacerations ion the boards where needed

590.004/4-501.12-C

Wall and ceiling coverings and coatings (c)

Inspector notes: Clean to remove all dust and debris on the celing around the vents

590.006/6-201.16-C

Light bulbs protective shielding (c)

Inspector notes: Missing covers on the lights in the warewashing room - address

590.006/6-202.11-C

Jul 25, 2024

Routine

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Compliance with food law (p)

590.003(A)/3-201.11-P

Shucked shellfish packaging and identification (pf)

Inspector notes: Ensure all seafood is / shellfish is well iced and have the appropriote I.D. tags that identify the species correctly

590.003/3-202.17-PF

(a) (b) and (c)(1) (4)-(16) demonstration (pf)

Inspector notes: Set up an illness policy for yourdelf and staff working on site as discussed

590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF

(a) certified food protection manager (c)

Inspector notes: Provide both your current food safety and allergen awareness certificates on site

590.002(C)/2-102.12-C

Shucked shellfish packaging and identification (c)

Inspector notes: address as discussed

590.003/3-202.17-C

Oct 24, 2023

Routine

1 minor violation.

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Cleaning ventilation systems nuisance and discharge prohibition (c)

Inspector notes: Hood sticker expired in Feb of 2023 have hood cleaned by professioanl hood cleaning company registered with the BFD.

590.006/6-501.14-C

Apr 6, 2023

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Shell stock maintaining identification (pf)

Inspector notes: Tags not being kept in chronological order and not being dated with last sold ensure all shellstock tags are dated with last sold and stored properly by species and kept for 90 days.

590.003/3-203.12-PF

Packaged and unpackaged food-separation packaging and segregation (c)

Inspector notes: Oysters stored seperated but water from oyster dripping on Clams and lobsters ensure water is diverted from contaminating other foods

590.003/3-302.11-C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rabia's Dolce Fumo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rabia's Dolce Fumo on file is from May 9, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Rabia's Dolce Fumo compare to other restaurants in Boston?

Rabia's Dolce Fumo most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Boston average of 86.

Has Rabia's Dolce Fumo's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Rabia's Dolce Fumo have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Rabia's Dolce Fumo means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Rabia's Dolce Fumo inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Rabia's Dolce Fumo is inspected around two times per year on average.

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